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... 33 3.6 Security Screen 33 3.7 Exit Screen 34 3 Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI, AMR, and AGP Slots 13 2.5 Jumpers Setup 14 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks ... 2000 / Windows XP With RAID Functions 19 2.10 Installing Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP Without RAID Functions 20 3. Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2.
... 33 3.6 Security Screen 33 3.7 Exit Screen 34 3 Installation 10 Pre-installation Precautions 10 2.1 CPU Installation 11 2.2 Installation of CPU Fan and Heatsink 11 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM 12 2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI, AMR, and AGP Slots 13 2.5 Jumpers Setup 14 2.6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 15 2.7 Serial ATA (SATA) Hard Disks ... 2000 / Windows XP With RAID Functions 19 2.10 Installing Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP Without RAID Functions 20 3. Introduction 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Specifications 6 1.3 Motherboard Layout 8 1.4 ASRock I/O Plus 9 TM 2.
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...ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock P4VM8 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 ...the updated version will be updated, the content of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4VM8 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.0-in Floppy Drive One Serial ATA (SATA) Cable One Serial...
...ATA 66/100/133 IDE Ribbon Cable One Ribbon Cable for purchasing ASRock P4VM8 motherboard, a reliable motherboard produced under ASRock's consistently stringent quality control. You may find the latest memory and CPU support lists on ASRock website without notice. In this manual, chapter 1 and 2 ...the updated version will be updated, the content of the motherboard and step-bystep guide to quality and endurance. ASRock website http://www.asrock.com 1.1 Package Contents ASRock P4VM8 Motherboard (Micro ATX Form Factor: 9.6-in x 8.0-in Floppy Drive One Serial ATA (SATA) Cable One Serial...
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...800/533/400 MHz, with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready (see CAUTION 1) South Bridge: VIA VT8237R, supports USB 2.0, ATA 133, SATA 1.5Gb/s Memory: 2 DDR DIMM Slots: DDR1 and DDR2 1 DDR DIMM Slot Supports PC3200 (DDR400), Max. 1GB, 2 DDR DIMM Slots Supports PC2700 (DDR333) / ....3u (10/100 Ethernet), supports Wake-On-LAN Hardware Monitor: CPU temperature sensing Chassis temperature sensing CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life (ASRock U-COP)(see CAUTION 2) CPU fan tachometer Chassis fan tachometer Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore PCI slots: 3 slots with...
...800/533/400 MHz, with Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ready (see CAUTION 1) South Bridge: VIA VT8237R, supports USB 2.0, ATA 133, SATA 1.5Gb/s Memory: 2 DDR DIMM Slots: DDR1 and DDR2 1 DDR DIMM Slot Supports PC3200 (DDR400), Max. 1GB, 2 DDR DIMM Slots Supports PC2700 (DDR333) / ....3u (10/100 Ethernet), supports Wake-On-LAN Hardware Monitor: CPU temperature sensing Chassis temperature sensing CPU overheat shutdown to protect CPU life (ASRock U-COP)(see CAUTION 2) CPU fan tachometer Chassis fan tachometer Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, Vcore PCI slots: 3 slots with...
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...USB5 LAN PHY 1 AUDIO1 CMOS Battery JR1 JL1 CLRCMOS1 5.1CH CD1 AUX1 Audio CODEC AMR1 VPIMACh80ip0set AGP 8X ATA133 1.5V_AGP1 IDE1 IDE2 PCI 1 ` P4VM8 PCI 2 USB2.0 PCI 3 1 COM1 VIA VT8237R SATA 1 USB67 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 SPEAKER1 HDLED RESET SATA2 SATA1 DDR400 Prescott 800 DDR1...) 3 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 4 CPU Socket 5 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR1, DDR2; Blue) 6 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 7 Flash Memory 8 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 9 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 10 Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2, Black) 11 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 12 AGP Slot (1....
...USB5 LAN PHY 1 AUDIO1 CMOS Battery JR1 JL1 CLRCMOS1 5.1CH CD1 AUX1 Audio CODEC AMR1 VPIMACh80ip0set AGP 8X ATA133 1.5V_AGP1 IDE1 IDE2 PCI 1 ` P4VM8 PCI 2 USB2.0 PCI 3 1 COM1 VIA VT8237R SATA 1 USB67 PANEL 1 PLED PWRBTN 1 1 SPEAKER1 HDLED RESET SATA2 SATA1 DDR400 Prescott 800 DDR1...) 3 CPU Heatsink Retention Module 4 CPU Socket 5 2 x 184-pin DDR DIMM Slots (DDR1, DDR2; Blue) 6 Infrared Module Header (IR1) 7 Flash Memory 8 ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1) 9 Floppy Connector (FLOPPY1) 10 Secondary IDE Connector (IDE2, Black) 11 Primary IDE Connector (IDE1, Blue) 12 AGP Slot (1....
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Step 2. Step 3. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) P4VM8 motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Please make sure to the ...
Step 2. Step 3. 2.3 Installation of Memory Modules (DIMM) P4VM8 motherboard provides two 184-pin DDR (Double Data Rate) DIMM slots. Unlock a DIMM slot by pressing the retaining clips outward. Please make sure to the ...
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The Flash Memory on . Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up ...
The Flash Memory on . Because the BIOS software is constantly being updated, the following selections: Main To set up the system time/date information Advanced To set up ...
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...Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Thu 04/28/2005] BIOS Version : P4VM8 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) 4 CPU 2.40 GHz Processor Speed : 2400 MHz Cache Size : 512KB Microcode Update : 0F24.../1E Total Memory DIMM 1 DIMM 2 : 256MB with 64MB shared memory : 256MB/166MHz (DDR333) : None Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to specify the system time. 3.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check...
...Advanced H/W Monitor Boot Security Exit System Overview System Time System Date [17:00:09] [Thu 04/28/2005] BIOS Version : P4VM8 BIOS P1.00 Processor Type : Intel (R) Pentium (R) 4 CPU 2.40 GHz Processor Speed : 2400 MHz Cache Size : 512KB Microcode Update : 0F24.../1E Total Memory DIMM 1 DIMM 2 : 256MB with 64MB shared memory : 256MB/166MHz (DDR333) : None Use [Enter], [TAB] or [SHIFT-TAB] to specify the system time. 3.1.2 Navigation Keys Please check...
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... [Normal] [High] Options 133MHz 166MHz 200MHz Auto (DDR266) (DDR333) (DDR400) Primary Graphics Adapter AGP Aperture Size AGP Mode AGP Fast Write Onboard AGP Share Memory PCI Delay Transaction OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC'97 Audio Onboard MC'97 Modem [PCI] [64MB] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] [Disabled] [Eabled] [Auto]...option is a read-only item, which displays the ratio actual value of this feature, it is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. Set to keep the CPU from overheated. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 ...
... [Normal] [High] Options 133MHz 166MHz 200MHz Auto (DDR266) (DDR333) (DDR400) Primary Graphics Adapter AGP Aperture Size AGP Mode AGP Fast Write Onboard AGP Share Memory PCI Delay Transaction OnBoard LAN OnBoard AC'97 Audio Onboard MC'97 Modem [PCI] [64MB] [Auto] [Disabled] [Auto] [Disabled] [Eabled] [Auto]...option is a read-only item, which displays the ratio actual value of this feature, it is selected, the motherboard will detect the memory module(s) inserted and assigns appropriate frequency automatically. Set to keep the CPU from overheated. You may select [Enabled] to enable P4 ...
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... using ISA cards that are not PCI 2.1 compliant. Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to enable or disable the feature of the PCI memory address range used for the onboard AC'97 Audio feature. 25 AGP Aperture Size It refers to a section of AGP fast write protocol support... to leave this feature is [PCI]. OnBoard AC'97 Audio Select [Auto], [Enabled], or [Disabled] for graphics memory. AGP Mode The default value of memory accessing. Onboard AGP Share Memory You may set to [Auto]. PCI Delay Transaction Enable PCI Delay Transaction feature will be [64MB]; When the total...
... using ISA cards that are not PCI 2.1 compliant. Primary Graphics Adapter This allows you to enable or disable the feature of the PCI memory address range used for the onboard AC'97 Audio feature. 25 AGP Aperture Size It refers to a section of AGP fast write protocol support... to leave this feature is [PCI]. OnBoard AC'97 Audio Select [Auto], [Enabled], or [Disabled] for graphics memory. AGP Mode The default value of memory accessing. Onboard AGP Share Memory You may set to [Auto]. PCI Delay Transaction Enable PCI Delay Transaction feature will be [64MB]; When the total...